Home. 
.

transparent

transparent

transparent

Altova Mailing List Archives


Re: [xml-dev] XML spec and XSD

From: Rick Jelliffe <rjelliffe@-------.---.-->
To: xml-dev@-----.---.---
Date: 11/8/2009 8:42:00 AM
Mukul Gandhi wrote:
> Since DTD is already mentioned in the XML spec, why not specify XSD as
> well as a normative reference to a future XML spec?  
Because XSD is complete crap that utterly betrayed the premises and 
goals of XML perhaps?
> I think, mentioning XSD in the XML spec will encourage users to use
> XSD as a better validation technology, than DTD. Mentioning this as a
> reference link in XML spec, looks like a very minor and non disruptive
> addition to me, for the XML spec
The way to use XSD as a better validation technology is to learn from 
it, rather than encourage it.

Cheers
Rick

_______________________________________________________________________

XML-DEV is a publicly archived, unmoderated list hosted by OASIS
to support XML implementation and development. To minimize
spam in the archives, you must subscribe before posting.

[Un]Subscribe/change address: http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/
Or unsubscribe: xml-dev-unsubscribe@l...
subscribe: xml-dev-subscribe@l...
List archive: http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/
List Guidelines: http://www.oasis-open.org/maillists/guidelines.php



transparent
Print
Mail
Like It
Disclaimer
.

These Archives are provided for informational purposes only and have been generated directly from the Altova mailing list archive system and are comprised of the lists set forth on www.altova.com/list/index.html. Therefore, Altova does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, reliability, completeness, usefulness, non-infringement of intellectual property rights, or quality of any content on the Altova Mailing List Archive(s), regardless of who originates that content. You expressly understand and agree that you bear all risks associated with using or relying on that content. Altova will not be liable or responsible in any way for any content posted including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in content, or for any losses or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of or reliance on any content. This disclaimer and limitation on liability is in addition to the disclaimers and limitations contained in the Website Terms of Use and elsewhere on the site.

.
.

transparent

transparent